6(2a-7)=8a-14

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Solution for 6(2a-7)=8a-14 equation:


Simplifying
6(2a + -7) = 8a + -14

Reorder the terms:
6(-7 + 2a) = 8a + -14
(-7 * 6 + 2a * 6) = 8a + -14
(-42 + 12a) = 8a + -14

Reorder the terms:
-42 + 12a = -14 + 8a

Solving
-42 + 12a = -14 + 8a

Solving for variable 'a'.

Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-8a' to each side of the equation.
-42 + 12a + -8a = -14 + 8a + -8a

Combine like terms: 12a + -8a = 4a
-42 + 4a = -14 + 8a + -8a

Combine like terms: 8a + -8a = 0
-42 + 4a = -14 + 0
-42 + 4a = -14

Add '42' to each side of the equation.
-42 + 42 + 4a = -14 + 42

Combine like terms: -42 + 42 = 0
0 + 4a = -14 + 42
4a = -14 + 42

Combine like terms: -14 + 42 = 28
4a = 28

Divide each side by '4'.
a = 7

Simplifying
a = 7

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